Tag: hard drive

Move your iTunes library to an external hard drive

May 26th, 2009 by Donald Bell

If you're an iTunes user whose appetite for music, movies and podcasts is outstripping the capacity of your computer, it might be a good time to think about offloading that library to an external hard drive.

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Apple acknowledge MacBook hard drive errors

November 27th, 2007 by Tom Krazit

Apple is investigating whether or not faulty Seagate hard drives are to blame for data loss on some MacBooks.

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Seagate FreeAgent Pro External Hard Drive (750GB)

June 7th, 2007 by Alex Kidman

Seagate's excellent FreeAgent Pro is highly recommended to users with backup needs but are terrified by the concept of NAS drives. It doesn't hurt that it's a speedy little drive as well.

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Format a drive for Mac OS X and Windows

July 13th, 2009 by Tom Merritt

If you move a hard drive between the two operating systems, here's what you need to know.

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How-to: Reclaim up to 8GB of hard disk space on your Mac

July 26th, 2007 by David Flynn

You never realize you're low on hard disk space until you're too low -- you're trying to install an app, rip a DVD or re-sync your iPod, and all of a sudden your Mac is doing its impression of rush hour at a Japanese subway.

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Harmon Kardon Drive + Play

August 22nd, 2007 by John R. Delaney

Harman Kardon's Drive + Play does a nice job of integrating your iPod with your car audio system, but we suggest having it installed professionally to get the best possible sound.

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VHA drives customers to Vodafone with iPhone plans

July 27th, 2010 by Joseph Hanlon

VHA has released details of its iPhone 4 pricing, revealing a strong bias towards the Vodafone arm of its business.

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Video: MacBook Air's remote disc-drive sharing

April 1st, 2008 by Brian Tong

In this video Brian Tong shows you how to set up your MacBook Air to use another computer's optical drive.

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Apple slashes cost of SSD MacBook Air

July 4th, 2008 by Tom Krazit

Apple has reduced the cost of an SSD-based MacBook Air by around AU$700.

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How-to: Clone the Tiger Installer DVD to a FireWire Drive

September 3rd, 2007 by MacFixIt

It sometimes happens that, in an extreme situation, it is necessary to reinstall the system. This isn't necessarily difficult or time consuming as this MacFixIt tutorial shows, and that it can be an easy and reliable way to restore the system to a known, clean state without losing any data.

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